US Patent Issued to SATURN LICENSING on July 21 for "Light emitting unit, liquid crystal module, display device, and lighting system" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,687,746, issued on July 21, was assigned to SATURN LICENSING LLC (New York).

"Light emitting unit, liquid crystal module, display device, and lighting system" was invented by Takeshi Yamamoto (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display device includes a liquid crystal module (10, 20, 30) including a display panel (10) and a light emitting unit (20) that illuminates the display panel (10). The light emitting unit (20) includes a support substrate (24) that is disposed to face the display panel (10), a light guide member (21) that is provided between the display panel (10) and the support substrate (24), and has a first end surface (21...